Four independents join Aleem Khan’s Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party in Gilgit-Baltistan (opens original article in a new tab)

Four independent candidates from Gilgit-Baltistan joined the Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party, potentially influencing government formation. The PPP and PML-N are negotiating to form a government with PML-N supporting PPP despite being the second-largest party.

• Four independent candidates joined Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party after meeting with Abdul Aleem Khan
• IPP had no successful candidates in recent general elections but now has four assembly members
• PPP and PML-N are negotiating government formation in Gilgit-Baltistan
• PML-N will support PPP in forming government despite being second-largest party